Titanium(IV) chloride decomposes to form titanium and chlorine, like this: TICL,(1)→ Ti(s)+2 Cl,(9) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 9.7 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of titanium(IV) chloride, titanium, and chlorine at equilibrium has the following composition: compound amount TiCl4 2.59 g Ti 2.97 g Cl, 1.45 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.

Titanium(IV) chloride decomposes to form titanium and chlorine, like this: TICL,(1)→ Ti(s)+2 Cl,(9) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 9.7 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of titanium(IV) chloride, titanium, and chlorine at equilibrium has the following composition: compound amount TiCl4 2.59 g Ti 2.97 g Cl, 1.45 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.

Chemistry for Engineering Students

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Chapter12: Chemical Equilibrium

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12.23PAE

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